Legal Opinion

T. Dewey Harden, Jr. v. Ralph Adams, Individually and as President of Troy State University

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided May 20, 1985No. 84-7243PublishedCited by 98 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

T. Dewey Harden brought this action under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1983, for violation of his First and Fourteenth Amendment rights in connection with his termination by Troy State University. The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama granted summary judgment in favor of all defendants. Because the district court erred in finding that four of these defendants were entitled to qualified or “good faith” immunity from the claims raised against them in their individual capacities, we reverse in part. We affirm the grant of summary judgment as to these…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Mathews v. EldridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Board of Regents of State Colleges v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Mt. Healthy City School District Board of Education v. DoyleSupreme Court of the United States · 1977

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3Cited by98 opinions

  1. University of South Alabama v. American Tobacco Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1999
  2. Hamid R. Kashani v. Purdue UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  3. Peirick v. Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis Athletics DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2007
  4. University of Rhode Island v. A.W. Chesterton CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1993
  5. Culebras Enterprises Corp. v. Miguel A. Rivera RiosCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987

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